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Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) was a career officer in the United States Navy, attaining the rank of admiral on the retired list. He was the author of twenty books and 137 articles, mostly dealing with naval history and strategy and international relations.
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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Facsimile Reprint of 1883 Edition. This work describes the naval operations during the Civil War that extended, on the seaboard, over the Gulf of Mexico from Key West to the mouth of the Rio Grande, and inland over the course of the Mississippi, and its affluents, from Cairo, at the southern extremity of the State of Illinois, to the mouth of the river. The book contains maps, footnotes, an appendix and an index; with fold-out map. Light foxing to the page edges; otherwise, this HARDCOVER copy is clean and solid. Seller Inventory # 018698